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Ritesh Deshmukh Biography

Birth Place:
Latur, Maharashtra, India
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Worked for an architectural firm before embarking on his Bollywood career
  • Debuted in Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003)
  • Launched his own production house Mumbai Film Company in 2013
  • Founded the cricket team Veer Marathi in the Celebrity Cricket League Won the National Film Special Jury Award for Yellow (2014)

Awards

  • 2014International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Performance in a Comic Role: nominated
  • 2006International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Performance in a Comic Role: nominated
  • 2005International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Performance in a Comic Role: nominated